James Hersch Music Workshop and CD Release Party

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,100
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2018
End Date
August 2018
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Washington
Washington
Project Overview

James Hersch will conduct a 4-day collaborative songwriting workshops for children (ages 8 - 11) and will hold a CD release party. The groups will compose, arrange and record original music. 200 copies of the CD will be made for the library to distribute.

Project Details

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Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,100
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Children will be introduced to songwriting and composition as they create their own original music for release on a CD.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Children, ages 8-11, were introduced to songwriting and composition as they created their own original music for release on a CD. As part of a CD release party, the children performed for their family and friends and everyone took at least one CD home. Extra copies were distributed in the library with a sign explaining that the music was created by community children.

Project Manager
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Vrieze
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
scott@melsa.org
Administered By
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200